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Assisted Living in Alpena, Michigan

There are 8 assisted living facilities serving Alpena, Michigan. This includes 6 facilities in Alpena and 2 nearby. Assisted living costs in Michigan range from about $25 up to $262 per day, with an average expenditure running around $107. The monthly cost averages roughly $3,200 and ranges between $750 and $7,850. Yearly, the average cost is around $38,400, which is under the US average of $42,000.



SeniorScore™ for Alpena, Michigan



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Alpena scores lower than the Michigan average of 71.
  • Alpena scores lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Alpena Regional Medical Center).
  • There are 4 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Turning Brook of Alpena, Tendercare Alpena, and Tendercare GreenView.
  • There is an average number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a very low number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 78.2, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 35 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has an average property crime rate.
  • The area has an average violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (34% of residents).
  • There are 8 golf courses in or around the city, including Alpena Golf Club, Alpena Country Club, and White Pine National Golf Club.
  • There are 8 parks near the city center, including Alpena Wildlife Sanctuary, Natural Resources Department, and Mich-e-ke-wis Park.
  • There are 7 churches in or near the city, including Salvation Army, Alpena Apostolic Assembly Upci, and Alpena Baptist Church.
  • There are 3 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 14 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 3 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 7 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 2.81% of total income, which is higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.19% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 6.00%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Michigan has an average state income tax of 3.91%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $49,509, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $36,996, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $22,228, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $27,000 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $96,725 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $18,200 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $44,616 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 11.29%, which is high compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Alpena receives low levels of rainfall each year.
  • Alpena has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has average air quality.
  • Alpena has a sparse population density of 105.1 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Alpena have a very short daily commute time.
  • Alpena has a low public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a low public school safety rating.
  • This city has a high graduation rate of 89.34%.

Alpena is a small city in Michigan. It is located within Alpena County. The surrounding metropolitan area is home to 1,454,781 residents, but there are 22,701 living inside the city itself. Those who are over the age of 55 compose around 34% of the population.

Alpena has an average SeniorScore™ of 69. The city has an average per capita income of $22,000. The average household income is $37,000 compared to an average of $46,000 for the state of Michigan. The current unemployment rate is approximately 11.29% and the average housing price is $142,500, which is less than the state average of $177,000.

Alpena has harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives low levels of rain annually. Alpena has moderate air quality and an average crime rate compared to other cities.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Alpena, Michigan



Sunshine Garden II - Alpena, MI

Sunshine Garden II

380 Scheuner Dr

Alpena, MI 49707

1-855-222-1541

Located at 380 Scheuner Dr, Sunshine Garden II is a senior care facility serving Alpena, Michigan. With approximately 24,000 individuals residing in the 49707 zip code, the neighboring area has a dense population. It is a mostly middle ...

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Touch Of Country - Alpena, MI

Touch Of Country

486 S Oliver St

Alpena, MI 49707

1-855-221-7955

Located at 486 S Oliver St, Touch Of Country is a senior care community serving Alpena, Michigan. The neighboring area is densely populated, with roughly 24,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 49707. It is a primarily ...

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Turning Brook II - Alpena, MI

Turning Brook II

100 Village Blvd

Alpena, MI 49407

1-855-221-7955

Located at 100 Village Blvd, Turning Brook II is a senior care community in Alpena, Michigan. Located nearby are houses of worship, retail stores, health care services, and other local amenities. They are located only 1.01 ...

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Blue Horizons - Alpena, MI

Blue Horizons

208 N 8th Ave

Alpena, MI 49707

1-855-224-5130

Located at 208 N 8th Ave, Blue Horizons is a senior housing community serving Alpena, Michigan. With an average per-household income of $37,672, the community is in a largely middle class area. It has a dense population, with ...

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Maple Grove Adult Foster Care - Barton City, MI

Maple Grove Adult Foster Care

1195 Stuve Ranch Rd

Barton City, MI 48705

1-855-222-1541

Maple Grove Adult Foster Care is a 4 bed home care facility located in Barton City, Michigan. With approximately 2,000 individuals living in the 48705 zip code, the encompassing area has a sparse population. It is a primarily ...

28 miles away from Alpena, MI

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